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Cause: The paper is not feeding properly or is loaded incorrectly.

Solution: Make sure you have paper loaded correctly in the photo tray.

Cause: There might be too much paper loaded in the photo tray.

Solution: Do not overload the photo tray; make sure the stack of photo paper fits within the photo tray and is no higher than the top of the paper-width guide.

Troubleshooting

Cause: Two or more pieces of paper might be stuck together.

Solution: Remove the paper from the photo tray and shuffle the paper so it does not stick together. Reload the paper into the photo tray and try printing again.

Cause: The photo paper might be curled.

Solution: If the photo paper is curled, place the paper in a plastic bag and gently bend it the opposite direction of the curl until the paper lies flat. If the problem persists, use photo paper that is not curled.

Cause: You might be using the printer in an extremely high- or low-humidity environment.

Solution: Load one sheet of photo paper at a time.

Photo tray cannot engage

Cause: The photo tray might not be pushed all the way in.

Solution: Lift the output tray, then push the photo tray all the way in. Push the output tray all the way down.

Photo tray cannot disengage

Cause: The output tray might not be lowered all the way.

Solution: Push the output tray all the way down.

LightScribe Drive Error

Cause: During an attempt to create a LightScribe label, an error with the LightScribe drive occurred.

Solution: Remove and reinsert the CD/DVD, then try again.

If this error occurs again, turn off the HP All-in-One, turn it back on again, and then try to print the LighstScribe disc label again.

Drive in Use

Cause: The LightScribe drive is currently in use.

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HP L2526A, C8100 manual Photo tray cannot engage, Photo tray cannot disengage, LightScribe Drive Error, Drive in Use

L2526A, C8100 specifications

The HP C8100, also known as the HP LaserJet Enterprise MFP M630 series, and the L2526A are multifunction printer solutions that cater specifically to the needs of businesses and enterprises. These devices are engineered to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and provide high-quality outputs.

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The HP C8100 incorporates advanced technology that focuses on energy efficiency. With HP’s Auto-On/Auto-Off technology, the printer intelligently manages its power consumption based on usage patterns, thus lowering operational costs while being environmentally friendly. The HP JetIntelligence technology further enhances the printer's performance by optimizing cartridge performance and improving print quality.

Security is a crucial aspect of modern printing solutions, and the HP C8100 is equipped with robust security features. It includes secure boot, firmware integrity checking, and secure erase, which protect sensitive data and guard against unauthorized access. These security measures are essential for organizations handling confidential information.

In terms of connectivity, the HP C8100 supports a variety of options, including USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi, allowing users to print from multiple devices with ease. Mobile printing capabilities are also supported, enabling seamless printing from smartphones and tablets through apps like HP Smart and Google Cloud Print.

User-friendliness is another hallmark of the HP C8100 series. The printer features a large, intuitive touchscreen interface that simplifies navigation and management of printer settings. Moreover, its duplex printing capability helps to save paper and reduce waste, making it a sustainable choice.

The L2526A toner cartridge, which works with the HP C8100, is designed to provide high-quality prints with sharp text and vibrant images. It achieves a high page yield, thus reducing the frequency of replacements and contributing to lower overall printing costs.

Overall, the HP C8100 and L2526A are designed for performance, reliability, and security, making them excellent choices for businesses seeking efficient and high-quality printing solutions. With features tailored to meet the demands of modern workplaces, they stand out as leading devices in the multifunction printer market.